The Philippine Army (PA) said on Palm Sunday, March 24, that it has not monitored any security threat all around the country as it ensured the safety of Catholic faithful who are expected to visit different places of worship this "Semana Santa" or Holy Week. The Army is on alert to make sure that...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday, March 22, lauded the professionalism and resilience of the Philippine Army (PA) as the country’s armed forces celebrate their 127th year of founding anniversary. In a video message, Duterte said the characters of the army in the face of internal and external...
Lt. Gen. Roy Galido, commanding general of Philippine Army, delivers a speech during the celebration of the Army's 127th founding anniversary at Camp O'Donnell in Tarlac City on March 22, 2024. (Courtesy of RTVM livestream) The Philippine Army (PA) has introduced "significant adjustments" in its...
President Marcos has urged the Philippine Army to bolster its cybersecurity capabilities amid emerging threats as he commended the men and women in uniform for enthusiastically rendering their service to the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) This was Marcos' message...
Philippine Army personnel conduct a live fire exercise using the Autonomous Truck Mounted Howitzer System (ATMOS) 1155 self-propelled guns and M119 105mm Howitzer during the Combined Armes Training Exercise (Catex) "Katihan" Battle Period 2 at Col. Ernesto Rabina Air Base in Capas, Tarlac on March...
(File photo) The Philippine Army's (PA) leadership underscored its dedication to promote women's access to justice after the wife of a military personnel reportedly attempted to block his promotion due to alleged abuses. Army Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Roy M. Galido reiterated that the...
A Philippine Army (PA) personnel donates blood during the launching of the two-day blood donation drive by the PA on March 8, 2024 at the PA Headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. (Photo by PA) The Philippine Army (PA) is targeting to collect 50,000 blood bags during a two-day blood donation...
New recruits stand in formation during their oath taking for the opening of the Candidate Soldier Course Class 792-2024 at the Office Candidate School Grounds of Camp O’Donnell in Capas, Tarlac on March 1, 2024. (Courtesy of Philippine Army) The Philippine Army (PA) has began training 708 new...
A female personnel of the Alpha "Neutralizer" Battery of the 6th Field Artillery Battalion, Army Artillery Regiment (AAR) of the Philippine Army (PA) prepares to fire a howitzer during the 1st Quarter Pre-Operational Readiness Site Inspection and Troop Evaluation (ORSITE). (Photo courtesy of Alpha...
After decades of focusing on internal security operations against communist rebels and other threat groups especially in Mindanao, the Philippine Army has started shifting its operational capabilities to territorial defense operations. And to test its defense strategic plan implementation,...
Three communist rebels died in a fierce gun battle that led to the Army troopers overrunning their camp in San Joaquin town of Iloilo early morning on Wednesday, Feb. 28, a military official said. Brig. Gen. Michael Samson, commander of the 301 st Brigade, said the operation also resulted in...
A cyber military officer guides the participants of the Cyber Skills Development Activity in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City on February 24, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Army) The Philippine Army (PA) will hold its first-ever service unit-wide Combined Arms Training Exercise (CATEX) "Katihan" on...
